{"id":7779,"date":"2018-02-22T15:55:17","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T15:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/?p=7779"},"modified":"2018-02-22T15:57:07","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T15:57:07","slug":"archives-and-special-collections-to-house-maurice-sendak-artwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2018\/02\/22\/archives-and-special-collections-to-house-maurice-sendak-artwork\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn Archives to House Maurice Sendak Artwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2018\/02\/uconn_asc_1988-0100_folder_maurice_sendak_candids_neg35_april_28_1981_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7780\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2018\/02\/uconn_asc_1988-0100_folder_maurice_sendak_candids_neg35_april_28_1981_sm-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jo Lincoln Photo, courtesy of Archives &amp; Special Collections, UConn Library\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2018\/02\/uconn_asc_1988-0100_folder_maurice_sendak_candids_neg35_april_28_1981_sm-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2018\/02\/uconn_asc_1988-0100_folder_maurice_sendak_candids_neg35_april_28_1981_sm.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a>On behalf of the University of Connecticut, we are thrilled to announce that Archives and Special Collections will preserve and make available the artwork of Maurice Sendak.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The finished artwork for his published books, and certain manuscripts, sketches, and other related materials created by Maurice Sendak, considered the leading artist of children\u2019s books in the 20th century, will be hosted and maintained at the University of Connecticut under an agreement approved today by UConn\u2019s Board of Trustees.\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;font-style: normal\">\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;font-style: normal\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2018\/02\/sendak-approved-version\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On behalf of the University of Connecticut, we are thrilled to announce that Archives and Special Collections will preserve and make available the artwork of Maurice Sendak. The finished artwork for his published books, and certain manuscripts, sketches, and other &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2018\/02\/22\/archives-and-special-collections-to-house-maurice-sendak-artwork\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NKyO-21t","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7779"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7779"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7785,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7779\/revisions\/7785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}